[Bug libc/869] New: CVS glibc fails to install if build root PWD too long

["azarah at gentoo dot org" <sourceware-bugzilla at sources dot redhat dot com>]

When you install recent cvs snapshots, and the `pwd` of your build directory is
fairly long, you get something similar to:

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/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5.20050418/work/build-x86-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-nptl/math/branred.os
/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5.20050418/work/build-x86-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-nptl/math/doasin.os
/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5.20050418/work/build-x86-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-nptl/math/dosincos.os
/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5.20050418/work/build-x86-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-nptl/math/halfulp.os
/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5.20050418/work/build-x86-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-nptl/math/mpa.os
/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5.20050418/work/build-x86-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-nptl/math/mpatan2.os
/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5.20050418/work/build-x86-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-nptl/math/mpatan.os
/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5.20050418/work/build-x86-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-nptl/math/mpexp.os
/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5.20050418/work/build-x86-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-nptl/math/mplog.os
/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5.20050418/work/build-x86-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-nptl/math/mpsqrt.os
/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5.20050418/work/build-x86-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-nptl/math/mptan.os
/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5.20050418/work/build-x86-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-nptl/math/sincos32.os
/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5.20050418/work/build-x86-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-nptl/math/slowexp.os
/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5.20050418/work/build-x86-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-nptl/math/slowpow.os
| \
gawk '/\.gnu\.glibc-stub\./ { \
          sub(/\.gnu\.glibc-stub\./, "", $2); \
          stubs[$2] = 1; } \
        END { for (s in stubs) print "#define __stub_" s }' >
/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5.20050418/work/build-x86-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-nptl/math/stubsT
make[2]: execvp: /bin/sh: Argument list too long
make[2]: ***
[/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5.20050418/work/build-x86-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-nptl/math/stubs]
Error 127
make[2]: Leaving directory
`/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5.20050418/work/glibc-20050418/math'
make[1]: *** [math/subdir_install] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory
`/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5.20050418/work/glibc-20050418'
make: *** [install] Error 2 
----

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           Summary: CVS glibc fails to install if build root PWD too long
           Product: glibc
           Version: unspecified
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: libc
        AssignedTo: gotom at debian dot or dot jp
        ReportedBy: azarah at gentoo dot org
                CC: glibc-bugs at sources dot redhat dot com


http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=869

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